Hack The Box — TartarSauce Writeup w/o Metasploit
16 min readJan 19, 2020
This is the 26th blog out of a series of blogs I will be publishing on retired HTB machines in preparation for the OSCP. The full list of OSCP like machines compiled by TJ_Null can be found here.
Let’s get started!
Reconnaissance
Run the nmapAutomator script to enumerate open ports and services running on those ports.
./nmapAutomator.sh 10.10.10.88 All
- All: Runs all the scans consecutively.
We get back the following result.
Running all scans on 10.10.10.88
Host is likely running Linux---------------------Starting Nmap Quick Scan---------------------
Starting Nmap 7.80 ( https://nmap.org ) at 2020-01-15 00:02 EST
Nmap scan report for 10.10.10.88
Host is up (0.038s latency).
Not shown: 999 closed ports
PORT STATE SERVICE
80/tcp open httpNmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 0.78 seconds---------------------Starting Nmap Basic…